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Recent Examples of cricket
Now professional cricket is being played in Broward County as Major League Cricket, the top-level American cricket league, is hosting matches at Broward County Stadium at Central Broward Park in Lauderhill.
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 July 2025
The producing team emphasized the documentary’s themes beyond cricket.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 July 2025
That was like stepping up to the plate with a cricket bat.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
By 2021, the dream was still alive, but the runway had faded and Chand decided to retire from all forms of Indian cricket.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 July 2025
The producing team emphasized the documentary’s themes beyond cricket.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 July 2025
That was like stepping up to the plate with a cricket bat.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
By 2021, the dream was still alive, but the runway had faded and Chand decided to retire from all forms of Indian cricket.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cricket
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Now, players are advocating for a livable wage and equity that reflects the league’s growth.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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In 2022, the company was acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for $6.9 billion.—
Beck Andrew Salgado,
Austin American Statesman,
23 July 2025
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Opposition parties have since stymied Lai's agenda, refusing to approve constitutional court justices, slashing spending, and cutting defense budgets.—
Jan Camenzind Broomby,
NPR,
26 July 2025
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Last month, in a case challenging a popular provision of the Affordable Care Act, the justices upheld the constitutionality of the task force, which recommends preventive health care services that insurers must cover at no cost.—
Katherine Dillinger,
CNN Money,
26 July 2025
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As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in employment practices, clear policy guidance, particularly around accountability and role-specific obligations, will remain essential to balancing fairness, innovation, and operational integrity.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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As the daughter of New York City school teachers, Dr. Stacey Rosen had two values instilled into her as a child: fairness and curiosity.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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“Cricket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cricket. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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